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computer starts up blank

nettoon1991

Posted 24 April 2006 - 07:50 PM

nettoon1991

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when i turn no the computer everything starts normally but when my computer gets to the log on page for my computer everything turns blank. have any ideas what causes this? by the way this is windows xp home

Posted 24 April 2006 - 08:00 PM

nettoon1991

Posted 24 April 2006 - 08:01 PM

Retired Tech

Posted 24 April 2006 - 08:06 PM

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You can use this guide to repair XP

Possibly, you will need to boot the PC and keep tapping the delete key until the PC enters set up. Change the boot order to CD ROM Drive then hard drive, press F10 then press enter, load the XP CD then type Y then press enter, as it reboots, look for press any key to load from CD, press enter